The title caught my eye: Atonement. It sounded depressing, probably religious and about sin and stuff. Being in the mood for something sad, I bought it.
I was wrong on some counts. It was sad, yes, and intriguing, but not religious. The book was beautiful. The prose, story line, down to the last ...

Sorry, girls, but your favorite “High School Musical” star can't sing and dance his way through life forever. But don't feel bad – he'll still be dribbling basketballs in “17 Again,” as well as doing a little dance in the opening bit. In this comedy flick, Zac Efron portrays Mike ...

This piece of writing is about the merits of reading, and why you should read. (Gasp! Shocker!) Here we go. Reading is basically the only thing, besides writing, that I can call a blessing. A privilege that we take for granted every single day.
First of all reader, reading is one of the few inexp...

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